PROLOGUE I am making this journal to hopefully inspire people to grab their bag and travel around the world This was my first trip alone outside of ...
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PROLOGUE I am making this journal to hopefully inspire people to grab their bag and travel around the world This was my first trip alone outside of Canada, its a hastily planned trip so there were a lot of things that Ive overlooked like when to go, budget, memory cards, souvenirs - to name a few. I had no solid iterinary until I got to Matsumoto where I decided to go Castle hunting. On large cities I stayed in Business Hotels, on smaller ones in Ryokan (traditional inn) - with private facilities as I wake up early to beat the crowds. I highly recommend staying in a ryokan. I had no problem co...
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My husband and I decided to take the trip of our lifetime to Japan. We traveled to eight cities in fifteen days. We were tired and sweaty the whole ...
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My husband and I decided to take the trip of our lifetime to Japan. We traveled to eight cities in fifteen days. We were tired and sweaty the whole time, but it was great. The following is my trip report for Tokyo. We flew on JAL airlines. For such a long flight (originating from Chicago) it went by very fast. The food was pretty good (choice of both western and Japanese meals). The flight crew was incredibly nice and brought around drinks and snacks constantly (there was also a little buffet to set up to help yourself to crackers, juice, and water). As Bostonians, we were happy that one of ou...
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After an exhausting 17 hour journey from Melbourne to Osaka via Singapore, we finally touched down at Kansai International Airport at 8:00am ...
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After an exhausting 17 hour journey from Melbourne to Osaka via Singapore, we finally touched down at Kansai International Airport at 8:00am yesterday. We were warned by Airline staff not to turn on our mobiles until successful disembarkation... Ryan met us at the airport with an excitable Mr Yuda and we travelled along an endless maze of concrete highways for several hours until we reached Ryan's hometown of Inagawa. We are on a pretty tight schedule here, we're about to head off to Ryan's English Conversation Madam class this evening before eating out for Misa's birthday. We will hopefully a...
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It was unique and special experience. There is a lot of history in this hotel and it make us fell "special". We traveled with 2 kids (3 and 6 year ...More
As soon as I walked through the doors I felt at home. The owners are extremely warm, friendly and helpful. The room was clean and simple. And as soon ...More
We went when it was very quiet with no tourists. Very beautiful lake with the hotel wrapped around it. The service and food was excellent and the ...More
this place was one of my favorite things about nikko! free pick-up and drop-off to and from the station, comfortable lounge area heated by woodstove, ...More
VIVA Nikko offers FREE Breakfast and coffee & tea at lounge. 2 min from JR and Tobu Nikko Station. An ideal budget hotel for exploring Nikko area. A ... More
The Nikko Prince Hotel, a comfortable, modern hotel on the shores of Lake Chuzenji has sixty Western-style rooms, each with a shower and bath. There ... More
Nikko Inn is a traditional Japanese style accommodation. The buildings were designed by Nikko Design Ltd. Here you may find many small things to be ... More
Great view of Lake Chuzenji. Approximately 10minutes walk to Fall of Kegon. 100% natural Onsen!! There is TV, bath tub, and toilet in every of the ... More
The place is a little difficult to find and fairly long walk from the bus stop, especially with a heavy suitcase. Everything considered, however, it's ...More
Easy,Cozy,Comfortable. Narusawa Lodge is located in quiet surroundings in the much visited town of Nikko. Every year, thousands of visitors come to ... More
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel, which stands among stately oak trees on the shore of Lake Chuzenji, is a Canadian-style log hotel built so that every room has ... More
Nikko Cottage Inn FU-SHA is a Japanese style cottage conveniently located only 15 minutes walk from the World Heritage 'Shrines and Temples of Nikko'. ... More
This is a modern Western-style hotel in what is undoubtedly Japan's premier outdoor bathing heaven. Service is friendly and food is good. The water ... More
Our hotel has its own natural hot spring!!! It helps with arthritis,neuralgia,muscle pain,poor blood circulation,anxiety,stress,fatigue and beautiful ... More
The Nikko Yumote Hot Spring has more than a 1,200 year-old history. It was blessed by the Buddhist monk Kobo Daishi, famous for discovering and ... More